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Ms. Feldman spoke about the growth of the American Federation of Teachers. She also criticized politicians and administrators for their unrealistic criticism and rallied her followers to…

Forum participants spoke about the quality of schools. Following a short video about the role of the American Federation of Teachers in increasing the quality of education, Mr. McElroy and M…

American Federation of Teachers president, Sandra Feldman, addressed the teachers' union annual convention on her experiences during her first year as president. She also talked about the ch…

President of the American Federation of Teachers Sandra Feldman talked about her ideas on improving U.S. elementary and secondary education. She stressed her commitment to public education a…

President Clinton spoke at an American Federation of Teachers memorial service for Albert Shanker, who died in February. Shanker served as president of the AFT for more than 20 years. He tal…

Mr. Shanker spoke about how the many challenges facing U.S. schools can be addressed. He also criticized political leaders for not changing public education as most citizens would like and a…

David Tittsworth, Chief Counsel for the House Energy and Commerce Committee, spoke about the President Bill Clinton’s health care reform plan and the alternative plans from both Republican a…

Senator Edward Kennedy, Democrat from Massachusetts, spoke about the education reform and the president’s health care package and the need for “hard work” to pass the president’s plan.

The American Federation of Teachers hosted their annual legislative conference where Foster Stringer spoke of the election of Nelson Mandela in South Africa and Joan Baggett, White House Pol…

Secretary of Education Richard Riley spoke to a large audience attending the QUEST 1993 conference of the American Federation of Teachers. Secretary Riley spoke on the educational reforms ad…

Albert Shanker spoke to an audience of teachers attending the QUEST conference of the American Federation of Teachers in Washington, DC. In his remarks, he addressed the problems teachers fa…

This was A conference among teachers meeting on Teaching to Reach Each Student,

Teachers participated in a panel of the American Federation of Teachers, National Education Association Conference where they discussed Teaching to Reach Every Student.

The American Federation of Teachers hosted a panel discussion on the educational process for America’s public school students. Audience members had the opportunity to question and comment on…

A joint symposium sponsored by three education associations met to look at the “lessons learned” in education. One panel and reaction session was entitled “Learning What’s Different: How Do …

Albert Shanker, President of The American Federation of Teachers, spoke to the 1991 conference of the American Federation of Teachers on U.S. education policies, including the new America 20…